Re: [Evolution] Can't modify/add contacts to Google Contacts

[Rudolf Künzli <rudolf kunzli gmail com>]

On Mon, 2015-07-27 at 18:18 +0200, Milan Crha wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-07-27 at 17:57 +0200, Rudolf Künzli wrote:
> > I deleted the GOA for Google and did setup a new one (same email
> > address and password).
> > It seems the problem did disappear as I could add/modify Google
> > contacts.
>
>       Hi,
> right, that's "the last resort" solution.
>
> The GOA interface usually shows when there is any issue with the 
> token
> and suggests to re-sign to the Google account. Maybe another issue
> happened to you, who knows.
>
> The next time, (hope it won't happen, but ...) I'd try to delete the
> password in the keyring, using for example Seahorse, then enter the 
> GOA
> interface and re-sign to the account. The difference between deleting
> the account then recreating a new one and this "password reset" is 
> that
> the new account means downloading all the information again, like 
> your
> mail folders summary, list of contacts, calendar events and so on to
> the local cache, which can be time and bandwidth consuming, 
> especially
> when you store hundreds of thousands of messages in GMail.
>
> In any case, good it works for you again.
>       Bye,
>       Milan
Thanks, Milan!

I'll handle it the way you proposed if it will show up again.
I don't hope so.
I don't have a huge load of mails and contacts, anyway...
Rudolf
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